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Karan to adapt RN Kao book; story spans 1955 to 1971

Times of India - Entertainment · 21 September 2026 at 1:31 pm

Karan to adapt RN Kao book; story spans 1955 to 1971

Karan Johar announced a film on RN Kao, R&AW's founding chief, based on Nitin Gokhale's book 'Gentleman Spymaster.' Timed with R&AW's 58th anniversary, Johar's post called Kao a man who "operated in the shadows." The untitled film, spanning 1955-1971, releases August 11, 2028, under Dharma Productions and Leo Media Collective.

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Karan to adapt RN Kao book; story spans 1955 to 1971

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